Finger Positions

G#majb5/C# diagram
Root Note G#
Name G# majflat fifth over C#
Intervals 1P-3M-5d
Relative Minor Fm
Notes C#, G#, C, D
Aliases

How to play the G#majb5/C# Chord

The G#majb5/C# is a fundamental major chord in guitar music. To play this chord correctly, ensure your fingers are placed precisely on the frets indicated in the diagram above.

Music Theory Analysis

From a theoretical perspective, the G# majflat fifth over C# is built using the 1P, 3M, 5d intervals. In the key of G# Major, this chord functions as the I chord.

Common Progressions

In music composition, the G#majb5/C# chord is often used to create tension or resolution.

I-V-vi-IV

vi-IV-I-V

The Diatonic Family

Understanding the "family" of chords that belong to G# helps with transposition and ear training.

Scale Compatibility

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* 0 scales found containing the notes C#, G#, C, D.

Acoustic & Digital Analysis

Digital footprint of the G#majb5/C# chord for MIDI programming and synthesizer sound design.

MIDI Numbers 61, 68, 60, 62
Frequencies (Hz)

277.1826309768721, 415.3046975799451, 261.6255653005986, 293.6647679174076